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Trekell and Rounds Lumber Company

The History of Shelby County noted that the �Trickle and Round Lumber Company� owned land about two miles south of Timpson in 1903.

A Nacogdoches newspaper report identifies the company as Trekell and Rounds Lumber Company. In July, 1900, George B. Dickens died from injuries he had received about two weeks earlier injured by the wheels of a �dinkie� on the company tram road.

Code

191

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Incorporated:

Ownership:

Trekell and Rounds Lumber Company

Years of Operation:

1900 to 1903

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Track Length:

Unknown

Locations Served:

South of Tenaha
Shelby

Counties of Operation:

Shelby

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Equipment:

At least a small Shay engine

History:

The History of Shelby County noted that the �Trickle and Round Lumber Company� owned land about two miles south of Timpson in 1903.

A Nacogdoches newspaper report identifies the company as Trekell and Rounds Lumber Company. In July, 1900, George B. Dickens died from injuries he had received about two weeks earlier injured by the wheels of a �dinkie� on the company tram road.

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